Programming Basics Quiz

When Dylan's computer carries out the instructions of a software program, it is called ______________ the program.

• Analyzing

• Executing

• Debugging

• Compiling

Yover is working on a school project about wildlife and needs to find images of various animals. Which option should he use when entering a term or keyword to find related images?

• search

• scan

• browse

• lookup

During a classroom activity, Frank is asked to draw a circle and a triangle on the board. These visual representations are known as:

• word processors.

• pictures or images.

• documents or files.

• shapes or graphics.

During a computer science class, Fabrina is writing a program to calculate her monthly expenses. Which programming element should she use to hold the number values of her expenses?

• a. Script

• b. Method

• c. Variable

• d. Sprite

Sedrick is writing a program that counts from 1 to 10. Which programming structure should he use to repeat the counting action until the count reaches 10?

• Loop

• Selection

• Sequence

• Object

During a programming class, Joel uses the 'while' instruction set to create a(n) _________ structure in his code.

• loop

• sequence

• selection

• object

Daisy is writing a recipe for her cooking blog. She wants to ensure that the steps are followed in the exact order they are written. Which programming structure should she think of as a model for this?

• Loop

• Selection

• Object

• Sequence

Imagine Yeilin is programming a robot to navigate through a maze. Which programming structure should he use to decide whether the robot should turn left or right at an intersection?

• Loop

• Selection

• Sequence

• Object

Imagine Sameeha is programming a thermostat. The thermostat uses an if/else instruction set to decide whether to turn the heating on or off based on the temperature. This type of instruction set is considered a(n) ________ structure.

• loop

• sequence

• selection

• object

Kristopher is working on a digital art project and wants to move his logo design to the top layer, making it the most visible on his canvas. Which command should he use?

• Bring to front.

• Bring forward.

• Send backward.

• Send to back.